Over 7 lakh notices, 5.6 lakh restrictions: TRAI tightens grip on spam telemarketers in 2025

• TRAI (statutory regulator under the TRAI Act, 1997) enforces the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations (TCCCPR), 2018 against Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC).
• Annual 2025 enforcement update: 7.31 lakh notices, 4.73 lakh one-month restrictions, ~90,000 six-month bans, ~17 lakh user complaints via the DND app.
• Relevant for GS-II (regulatory bodies, consumer protection) and GS-III (digital infrastructure, cybersecurity).